Milk Subsidy Reconsidered by Commons Vote Split
The Canadian House of Commons voted 69 to 41 in favor of a CCF motion urging the government to reconsider its plan to discontinue the producer milk subsidy from Sept. 80. The vote did not topple the government as pairing was canceled and Liberal support joined J. Nichol son as well as members from the CCF, PC, Social Credit, and independents.
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Milk bottle shortage warned by Canadian dairy leader
Ottawa reports R. C. Smellie, president of the National Dairy Council of Canada, warned of a developing milk bottle shortage due to a strike at the Brunner Mond plant in Windsor Ontario. He urged housewives to return all empty bottles to dairies as the plant supplies most of Canada's soda ash used in bottle production.
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War Assets Sales High War Assets Sales High
Ottawa Aug 27 In a long committee grilling Reconstruction Minister C D Howe said 99 percent of war department goods declared surplus have gone to War Assets Corporation. The firm had 226,523,150 in business by July end and will continue strong into year end before tapering. Parliament nears prorogation with more scrutiny continuing on page two.
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Kimeon Georgiev
PARIS
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Australia
Shaw Dresses For Dinner Hurricane Losses Relativity
The article surveys twenty years of U S hurricanes from 1926 through 1945 noting 750 million dollars in damage and 3,368 deaths. It cites a drop in casualty rate due to better warning services and references Bernard Shaw and a Shaw anniversary piece in the New York Times.
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New York Times
Rio City Of Rubble Turns Cannibal Metropolis
Rio de Janeiro, distant from war damage, now resembles a bombed European city. The city, famed as beautiful, faces bread and milk shortages, unreliable water, and severe housing strain as skyscraper building booms replace private mansions. Residents describe roads as small large atomic, with pipes designed for single homes diverted to multi story blocks.
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Secrecy Cloaking Showdown Plans in Hamilton Strike
In Hamilton Ontario police and RCMP plan to secure Stelco and other plants as a six week steelworkers strike intensifies. About 408 officers are deployed though exact patrol timing remains uncertain. Sympathy walkouts swelled picket lines at nearby plants while Ottawa discussed national strike strategy.
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Rye Slump Follows July Peak in Winnipeg Grain Trade
Rye prices in Winnipeg collapse from 3.15 to 2.07 on the Winnipeg grain exchange as old crop rye vanishes and new crop influence grows. Speculators blamed for volatility while traders note tight old crop demand and growing October supply expectations.
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La Follette Family Visits Waterton Park For Holiday
Senator Robert M La Follette of Wisconsin and family visit Waterton Lake National Park guests of the Prince of Wales. He recently lost the Wisconsin GOP primary and declines comment on politics, saying he is on holiday. The La Follette lineage includes Ben La Follette son of Fighting Bob and Phil La Follette former Wisconsin governor.
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Bob” La Follette
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Bob" La Follette
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Real Meat Famine Warning From U S Packers
Chicago on August 27 reports a looming meat famine as Office of Price Administration price ceilings threaten to empty markets. Industry leaders say cattle and hogs are being rushed to market, with 183000 cattle handled in 24 hours and prices dropping sharply. Experts urge holding back lighter hogs, warning that meat could vanish this winter.
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Blistering Atrocious Parley Sparks Postquake Heat
In British Columbia at Mesachie Lake after June quake residents report lake water turn hot and impenetrable, investigators say a hot spring opened at the lake bottom. In Paris at the peace talks Australian Delegate J A Beasley delivers a blistering attack blaming Russia for lies and intimidation.
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Plot Against USSR Bared
In Moscow on August 21 the trial of Gen. Gregory Remenov and seven co-defendants opened a second day before the military collegium. Remenov, called the White Bandit of Siberia, testified on a 30 year plot to seize power in Russia with Japanese aid and to assassinate Lenin, detailing armed struggle against the Soviet Union in a crowded court room.
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Soldiers lured back to Germany defy demobilization
Soldiers demobilized from Allied forces return to bombed German cities, seeking romance, excitement, or better jobs. British officials note several cases as occupancy authorities struggle with unauthorized returns. One man even reenlisted to live undetected for six months before discovery and five year ban.
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HERFORD
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Justice A F Ewing Resigns From Alberta Bench
Ottawa reports the resignation of Justice A F Ewing of the Alberta supreme court appellate division has been received by the justice department. A new appointment will be announced if the resignation is accepted by the governor in council. The 74 year old Edmonton jurist, a former Conservative party leader in Alberta, is said to be very ill in bed.
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Edmonton
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Japanese War Criminal Hanged At Sugamo Prison
Allied Headquarters reports the execution of Japanese Army Captain Kaichi Hirate at Sugamo prison on August 23. He was convicted of starving and killing Allied prisoners and later falsifying prison records to aid an escape effort.
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Paris Feres Parley Urged Speed Up Peace Talks
Aug 27 report says US Secretary Byrnes and British Foreign Secretary Bevin agreed to summon a foreign ministers council meeting on Thursday to accelerate progress at the peace conference and seek faster diplomatic work. The note comes from American sources outlining the joint commitment.
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